Rough Paulownia Surfboard Blanks
Roughly shaped paulownia blanks for surfboard cores, minimally squared and bark-free. HTS 4403.99.0175 applies as paulownia wood in the rough, valued for low weight in water sports equipment.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If roughly shaped beyond squaring
Other wood articles include shaped blanks for specific end uses.
If imported assembled as surfboard
Finished surfboards with paulownia core classify as sports equipment.
If layered with other veneers
Multi-ply paulownia constructions become plywood.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify 'rough blank' on commercial invoice; shaping pushes to 4421
• Quarantine treatments mandatory for sports equipment wood
• Volume measurements critical for duty calculation on irregular shapes
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